Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CARBON CREDITS (CARBON FARMING INITIATIVE) ACT 2011 - SECT 231

Scope

  (1)   This section applies to proceedings for a civil penalty order against a person for a contravention of any of the following civil penalty provisions:

  (a)   subsection   76(1);

  (b)   subsection   78(2);

  (c)   subsection   79(2);

  (d)   subsection   80(2);

  (e)   subsection   81(2);

  (f)   subsection   82(2);

  (g)   subsection   82(3);

  (h)   subsection   83(2);

  (i)   subsection   84(2);

  (j)   subsection   85(5);

  (k)   subsection   97(9);

  (l)   subsection   97(10);

  (m)   subsection   185(4);

  (n)   subsection   191(2);

  (o)   subsection   192(3);

  (p)   subsection   193(2);

  (q)   subsection   194(2);

  (r)   subsection   214(4);

  (s)   subsection   214(5);

  (t)   subsection   215(3).

State of mind

  (2)   In the proceedings, it is not necessary to prove:

  (a)   the person's intention; or

  (b)   the person's knowledge; or

  (c)   the person's recklessness; or

  (d)   the person's negligence; or

  (e)   any other state of mind of the person.

  (3)   Subsection   (2) does not affect the operation of section   230.